update-todo-step
Update the status of a plan step. MUST call after completing each step to track progress. Status values - pending, in_progress, completed, failed, skipped.
Best use case
update-todo-step is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Update the status of a plan step. MUST call after completing each step to track progress. Status values - pending, in_progress, completed, failed, skipped.
Teams using update-todo-step should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/update-todo-step/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How update-todo-step Compares
| Feature / Agent | update-todo-step | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Update the status of a plan step. MUST call after completing each step to track progress. Status values - pending, in_progress, completed, failed, skipped.
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Update Todo Step
更新计划中某个步骤的状态。每完成一步必须调用。
## Parameters
| 参数 | 类型 | 必填 | 说明 |
|-----|------|-----|------|
| step_id | string | 是 | 步骤 ID |
| status | string | 是 | pending / in_progress / completed / failed / skipped |
| result | string | 否 | 执行结果或错误信息 |
## Examples
**步骤完成**:
```json
{
"step_id": "step_1",
"status": "completed",
"result": "已打开百度首页"
}
```
**步骤失败**:
```json
{
"step_id": "step_2",
"status": "failed",
"result": "找不到搜索框元素"
}
```
## Related Skills
- `create-todo`: 创建计划
- `get-todo-status`: 查看计划状态
- `complete-todo`: 完成计划Related Skills
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